That young lady had a talent for describing the involvements and feelings and characters of ordinary life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders... The Century - Página 6321914Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Horace Binney Wallace - 1838 - 264 páginas
...which is, to me, the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders...the description and the sentiment is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." ... | |
| 1838 - 596 páginas
...involvements, and feelings, ' and characters of ordinary life;' — 'the exquisite touch which ren' tiers commonplace things and characters interesting from the ' truth of the description and the sentiment. '§ In this talent the female novel writers of Great Britain surpass those of France. In bold and startling... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 430 páginas
...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders...the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — -This morning I leave No. 39, Castle... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - 434 páginas
...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders...the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early ! "March 15. — This morning I leave No. 39, Castle... | |
| Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood - 1843 - 368 páginas
...The big bow-wow strain I can do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch, which renders commonplace things and characters interesting from...the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature should have died so young !" And even at Malta, when, in December... | |
| 1863 - 640 páginas
...life, which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The Big Bow-wow strain lean do myself like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders...commonplace things and characters interesting from truth of the description and the sentiment is denied to me." This is high praise, but it is something... | |
| 1848 - 706 páginas
...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-irow strain I can do myself, like any now going ; but the exquisite touch which renders...interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." 20. — Glimpses of... | |
| 1848 - 700 páginas
...which is to me the moat wonderful I ever met with. The b:_: l>oic-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary...interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died 50 early." 20. — Glimptes of... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - 1848 - 726 páginas
...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bow-wow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary...interesting from the truth of the description and sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early." 20. — Glimpucs of... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 926 páginas
...which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with. The big bowwow strain I can do myself, like any now going; but the exquisite touch which renders ordinary...the description and the sentiment, is denied to me. What a pity such a gifted creature died so early !'' A few days afterwards, remarking upon another... | |
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